MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 119%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics148% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive94.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateOct 18 '20 at 21:15
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Eight-Core
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Memory 79.7
1-Core 125
2-Core 247
83% 150 Pts
4-Core 462
8-Core 741
74% 602 Pts
64-Core 978
60% 978 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$909
Nvidia(10DE 1467) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
148% Outstanding
Lighting 223
Reflection 225
Parallax 259
182% 236 fps
MRender 279
Gravity 219
Splatting 0
118% 166 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 148%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A 500GB
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 151 133 159 144 130 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 458
Mixed 317
SusWrite 154
80% 359 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 90.2
4K Mixed 44.4
161% 57.3 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 288
229% 321 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 119%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
446GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 118 119 119 119 120 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Read 194
Write 178
Mixed 84.5
SusWrite 119
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TL48G32S8KSRGB16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
46% Average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 12.9
MC Mixed 14.7
44% 15.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 16.5
SC Mixed 15.9
48% 16.7 GB/s
Latency 81.1
49% 81.1 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 46%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B450 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 7,317 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $695
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